Quote of the day: ““Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.” ― Bil Keane Signs of Spring I Saw Today Rain! Yes, rain, NOT SNOW, is falling in Minneapolis today. (It may turn to snow later, but right Read more…
Quote of the day: “After several days, I had a pivotal interview with my teacher. When I described how I’d become so overwhelmed, she calmly asked, “How are you relating to the presence of desire?” I was startled into understanding. Her question pointed me back to the essence of mindfulness practice: Read more…
Quote of the day: “Run my dear, From anything That may not strengthen Your precious budding wings.” ― Hafiz February was a month of endings and beginnings. I ended my two and a half month walk-about in Hawaii mid-month, and returned home to Minneapolis. And during my walk-about in Hawaii I Read more…
Quote of the day: “He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist.” ― St. Francis of Assisi It is hard to believe that the Read more…
Quote of the day: “The little things? The little moments? They aren’t little.” ― Jon Kabat-Zinn I was originally going to call today’s post “Bits and Pieces” or “Little Slices” when I found the quote above. Another lovely reminder of what I have learned by watching Akiko go about her days here in Read more…